The phonograph also made Edison's reputation as the Inventor of the Age and led to his most famous nickname The Wizard of Menlo Park.. Newspaper reporters flocked to the Menlo Park Laboratory to see the new invention and to interview Edison.
Metropolis, Illinois. Metropolis is the the Hometown of Superman, celebrating its local hero every possible way it can. The local bank is home of super financial services.. The town newspaper calls itself The Planet.
Metropolis, Illinois, located at Exit 37 on Interstate 24 at the southernmost tip of Illinois, has so much to offer to so many! Metropolis is the official Home of Superman and proudly honors its favorite son with a 15-foot bronze statue of Americaâs Super Hero right in the middle of Superman Square. A statue of actress Noel Neil, posed as Lois Lane, stands just two blocks down the street from Superman Square.